March weather forecast
Decatur, AR

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Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is a refreshing month in Decatur, Arkansas, with temperature in the range of an average low of 41°F (5°C) and an average high of 59°F (15°C).

Temperature

As February transitions into March, a change in temperatures is observed, with average highs moving from a chilly 48.6°F (9.2°C) to a mild 59°F (15°C). During March, the nighttime temperature in Decatur, Arkansas, averages of 41°F (5°C).

Humidity

In Decatur, the average relative humidity in March is 75%.

Rainfall

In March, the rain falls for 14.2 days. Throughout March, 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Decatur, Arkansas, there are 139.7 rainfall days, and 31.02" (788mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, November and December. In Decatur, in March, snow falls for 1.7 days, with typically accumulated 1.06" (27mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Decatur, there are 13.9 snowfall days, and 4.8" (122mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Decatur is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 6:12 pm CST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 7:39 pm CDT.
Note: On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from CST to CDT. Daylight Saving Time lasts until Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from CDT to CST.

Sunshine

In Decatur, the average sunshine in March is 6.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Decatur is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In March, a daily maximum UV index of 4 leads to the following instructions:
Take necessary precautions - Protection from skin and eye injury is mandatory. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in March in Decatur?

In Decatur, in March, the average high-temperature is 59°F (15°C), and the average low-temperature is 41°F (5°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Decatur?

In Decatur, the average relative humidity in March is 75%.

How much does it rain in Decatur in March?

In Decatur, Arkansas, in March, during 14.2 rainfall days, 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Decatur in March?

In March, it is snowing for 1.7 days. Throughout March, 1.06" (27mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in March in Decatur?

The average day length in March in Decatur is 11h and 59min.

When are sunrise and sunset in March in Decatur?

In March, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 6:12 pm CST. On the last day of the month, in Decatur, Arkansas, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 7:39 pm CDT.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Decatur?

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Decatur, and the time zone changes from CST to CDT. DST ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am.

How long on average sun shines in March in Decatur?

In Decatur, the average sunshine duration in March is 6.5h.

How high is the UV index in March in Decatur?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Decatur, Arkansas, is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Decatur, AR

Average temperature in March - Decatur, AR
  • Average high temperature in March: 59°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 41°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.4°F).

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Average pressure in March
Decatur, AR

Average pressure in March - Decatur, AR
  • Average pressure in March: 30.05"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are April and June (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in March
Decatur, AR

Average wind speed in March - Decatur, AR
  • Average wind speed in March: 10.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.7mph).

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Average humidity in March
Decatur, AR

Average humidity in March - Decatur, AR
  • Average humidity in March: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

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Average rainfall in March
Decatur, AR

Average rainfall in March - Decatur, AR
  • Average rainfall in March: 3.19"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.37").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.89").

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Average rainfall days in March
Decatur, AR

Average rainfall days in March - Decatur, AR
  • Average rainfall days in March: 14.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.5 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and November (8.5 days).

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Average snowfall in March
Decatur, AR

Average snowfall in March - Decatur, AR
  • Average snowfall in March: 1.06"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.46").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in March
Decatur, AR

Average snowfall days in March - Decatur, AR
  • Average snowfall days in March: 1.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Decatur, AR

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Decatur, AR
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 6h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in March
Decatur, AR

Average sunshine days in March - Decatur, AR
  • Average sunshine days in March: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (19.2 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are March and April (13.3 days).

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Average UV index in March
Decatur, AR

Average UV index in March - Decatur, AR
  • Average UV index in March: 4

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in March
Decatur, AR

Average cloud cover in March - Decatur, AR
  • Average cloud cover in March: 45

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 24).

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Average visibility in March
Decatur, AR

Average visibility in March - Decatur, AR
  • Average visibility in March: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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